Policy & Energy Net Zero Adviser – Scotland

Ministry of Justice; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK Government Department seeks an enthusiastic individual to join the Energy and Net Zero team. This role involves leading responses to economic challenges related to energy policy, developing strong relationships across government, and drafting policy advice. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills, strategic thinking ability, and organizational skills, with a focus on Scotland-related energy initiatives. Competitive salary and various benefits are offered, emphasizing a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Annual leave up to 30 days

Choice of pension schemes

Extensive training and development opportunities

Family friendly policies

Qualifications

• Baseline Personal Security Standard (BPSS) required.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment is desirable.
• Ability to prepare clear and succinct policy advice.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Department's response to Grangemouth and related economic shocks.
• Engage on the future of North Sea oil and gas.
• Build relationships with other government departments.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to think strategically

Strong planning and organisation skills

Job description

A UK Government Department seeks an enthusiastic individual to join the Energy and Net Zero team. This role involves leading responses to economic challenges related to energy policy, developing strong relationships across government, and drafting policy advice. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills, strategic thinking ability, and organizational skills, with a focus on Scotland-related energy initiatives. Competitive salary and various benefits are offered, emphasizing a supportive work environment.